Bibliograph

Tolkien, director, Dome Karukoski ; writers David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford ; produced by Peter Chernin, Dan Finlay, David Greenbaum, Sarada McDermott, David Ready, Kris Thykier, Jenno Topping

Type

Label

Tolkien, director, Dome Karukoski ; writers David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford ; produced by Peter Chernin, Dan Finlay, David Greenbaum, Sarada McDermott, David Ready, Kris Thykier, Jenno Topping

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sequences of war violence

Main title

Tolkien

Oclc number

1109956513

Responsibility statement

director, Dome Karukoski ; writers David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford ; produced by Peter Chernin, Dan Finlay, David Greenbaum, Sarada McDermott, David Ready, Kris Thykier, Jenno Topping

Runtime

112

Summary

Explores the formative years of the renowned author's life as he finds friendship, courage, and inspiration among a fellow group of writers and artists at school. Their brotherhood strengthens as they grow up and weather love and loss together, including the author's tumultuous courtship of his beloved Edith Bratt, until the outbreak of the First World War which threatens to tear their fellowship apart. All of these experiences would later inspire him to write his famous Middle-earth novels

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification